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depravity - Dictionary definition and meaning for depravity

DEPRAVITY

(noun) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
"the various turpitudes of modern society"
synonyms : turpitude
(noun) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes", "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration", "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity", "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
synonyms : corruption , degeneracy , depravation , putrefaction

Mnemonics for depravity

(Tag: English) people are deprived of their basic amenities because of the extreme corruption existing among the goverment employees
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(Tag: ) depravi(ty)- so if u are a tamilian,u can resemble this with ade paavi, ie ,this is told to somone ,who has done something wiked or corrupt.
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(Tag: ) johnny depp and raveena tandon (DEP-RAVeena-cITY)elope together in a cycle . as usual our traffic police men who are corrupt ask depp for licence and get money from him...lol
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(Tag: ) "depravity" sounds like "rave party".. which is attended by corrupt people whose minds are filled with wicked ideas!!
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(Tag: ) Depravity: Think of "deprive". When people are deprived, they tend to head for corruption.
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